January 2012
2 posts
December 2011
5 posts
e l o i n d i g o a r t: Pasko sa UP Diliman:... →
eloindigoart:
1. EXHIBIT: “The Christmas Tradition in UP” isang eksibit sa Foyer, Office of the Chancellor.
2. PAG-IILAW: Lunes, Disyembre 5, ika-6 ng gabi, sa Oblation Plaza. Ang simula ng pagdiriwang ng pasko sa Kampus ay magtatampok ng mga bilang mula sa UP Symphonic Band sa pagkumpas…
It is evil to take lives and noble to save them. Each day I pledge to save a...
– Amy Tan, Saving Fish from Drowning (via mlq3)
November 2011
13 posts
Peter Lindert is an economist at the University of California at Davis and one...
– Chrystia Freeland, The Rise of the New Global Elite (via mlq3)
Noble and Ever Loyal City: Urban Problem #5:... →
theurbanhistorian:
There was a story, when President Cory Aquino asked Manila Mayor Mel Lopez to clean Manila of garbage within a week, the Mayor literally had Manila cleaned of garbage within a week. The city for a short while became clean, but the week after that, garbage started to come out again in the…
Project Greenearth 2011 →
do-it-kid:
From my friend, Sandra Borgueta’s blog:
Last year, a few friends and I had a fundraiser for a gift-giving activity at the Greenearth Foundation in Bulacan. It was the very first fundraiser I helped organize and it was a very fulfilling venture to cap our 2010. Not only were we able to hand out slippers, books and school materials for more than fifty kids, we were given the privilege...
The axis today is not liberal and conservative, the axis is...
– Steve Jobs, to Rupert Murdoch (via mlq3)
The axis today is not liberal and conservative, the axis is...
– Steve Jobs, to Rupert Murdoch (via mlq3)
We worry about the “dumbing down” of marriage in American society: cohabitation,...
– Archbishop Timothy Dolan (New York)
Your relationships should be a reflection of God’s love, not a replacement for...
– Crystalina Evert (via mydesertsong)
a bit of me: Love bears all things →
skywalkerangelo:
Love believes all things, hopes all things. —1 Corinthians 13:7
It was 40 years ago or more that I observed a friend of mine showing great affection for someone I considered unworthy of love. I thought my friend was being taken in, and I was afraid he would be disillusioned and saddened in…
Power is when you have every right to kill, and you don’t
– Ozcar Schindler (via thepapacyisawesome)
The answer to some of my life questions.
September 2011
2 posts
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August 2011
8 posts
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only...
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (via mlq3)
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We’re in a generation where, if you don’t document it, it didn’t occur.
– Jesse Eisenberg (via geographicalcats) gah.
2 tags
July 2011
33 posts
All normal human beings are interested in their past. Only when the interest...
– Wedgwood quoted by Te-Nehisi Coates in The Atlantic. (via mlq3)
What You Have to Get Over →
silentmermaids:
by Dick Allen
Stumps. Railroad tracks. Early sicknesses, the blue one, especially. Your first love rounding a corner, that snowy minefield. Whether you step lightly or heavily, you have to get over to that tree line a hundred yards in the distance before evening falls, letting no one see you…
The intelligent person’s tongue is behind his heart: when he wants to speak, he...
– Al-Hasan Al-Basrî (via islamicthinking)
The hardest period in life is one’s twenties. It’s a shame because you’re your...
– Helen Mirren, interview, May 25, 2011 in Esquire (via mlq3)
The mind I love most must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons...
– Katherine Mansfield (via wildeflowers)
Our eyelashes brushed like they would weave together by themselves, turning us...
– Francesca Lia Block (via dailydoseofquotes)
She said she was lonely, and I wanted to change that. I wanted to change it so...
– (via themichaelkevin)
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There are designers that I admire, but I don’t look up to them. I don’t really...
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Alexander McQueen
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on trying and just doing it dilemma…i kinda hope is normal?
I can’t think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without...
–
Franz Kafka
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7 of a you know
When we hold each other, in the darkness, it doesn’t make the darkness go away....
–
Neil Gaiman
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6 of a thousand